School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in GPE: Region 1
GPE: Region 1: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male was 9.6 years in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
9.6 years
Change on year
down 2.9%
Rank
181st
of 221 groups
All-time high
10.05 years
in 2020
All-time low
5.1 years
in 1971
Years of data
53
1970–2022
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in GPE: Region 1, 1970–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in GPE: Region 1 is 9.6 years, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in GPE: Region 1 peaked at 10.05 years in 2020 and was at its lowest, 5.1 years, in 1971.
GPE: Region 1 ranks 181st of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in GPE: Region 1, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 5.12 years | — |
| 1971 | 5.1 years | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 5.23 years | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 5.35 years | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 5.59 years | +4.6% |
| 1975 | 5.84 years | +4.5% |
| 1976 | 6.08 years | +4.1% |
| 1977 | 6.28 years | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 6.44 years | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 6.69 years | +3.9% |
| 1980 | 6.94 years | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 7.16 years | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 7.25 years | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 7.26 years | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 7.15 years | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 7.06 years | -1.2% |
| 1986 | 7.08 years | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 7.16 years | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 7.15 years | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 7.06 years | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 6.81 years | -3.4% |
| 1991 | 6.73 years | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 6.41 years | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 6.36 years | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 6.58 years | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 6.65 years | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 6.9 years | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 7.21 years | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 7.45 years | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 7.52 years | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 7.67 years | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 7.9 years | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 8.11 years | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 8.35 years | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 8.57 years | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 8.95 years | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 9.12 years | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 9.31 years | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 9.52 years | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 9.58 years | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 9.59 years | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 9.64 years | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 9.71 years | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 9.67 years | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 9.66 years | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 9.58 years | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 9.65 years | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 9.74 years | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 9.86 years | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 9.92 years | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 10.05 years | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 9.89 years | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 9.6 years | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.77 years | 5.1 years | 6.69 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.13 years | 6.94 years | 7.26 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.86 years | 6.36 years | 7.52 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.71 years | 7.67 years | 9.58 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.7 years | 9.58 years | 9.92 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.85 years | 9.6 years | 10.05 years | 3 |
Countries ranked near GPE: Region 1
- 178 Burkina Faso 7.29 years compare
- 179 Djibouti 4.62 years compare
More education data for GPE: Region 1
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 2.11 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 2.58 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 4.47 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.51 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3.84 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.21 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.46 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 8.31 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.59 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in GPE: Region 1?
- School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male in GPE: Region 1 was 9.6 years in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male recorded in GPE: Region 1?
- The highest recorded value was 10.05 years in 2020.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male recorded in GPE: Region 1?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.1 years in 1971.
- How does GPE: Region 1 rank for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
- GPE: Region 1 ranks 181st out of 221 groups with data for 2022.
- Is school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male rising or falling in GPE: Region 1?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Region 1 data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release